Traditional Chinese Medicine Guide

Many parents believe that herbal
less adverse reactions, therefore, like to use herbs for disease prevention for adults treat infants and young children. In fact, the Chinese herbal medicine is not absolutely safe, especially for infants and young children. Infant is 28 days from birth to 3 years old children. Although children in this period significantly more mature infants, but the distribution of drugs in their bodies are different from adults, first, the different membrane permeability; Second, changes in plasma protein binding; Third, differences in fluid distribution. Pediatric liver enzymes immature, inadequate renal function, so the in vivo metabolism and excretion are different from adults. These are what determine the infant medication was not so simply to reduce the adult dose.
should choose safe non-toxic species

generally herbs contain tannins, alkaloids and other complex chemical composition, but not yet fully developed liver function after taking the drug in infants is likely to increase the burden of the liver and damage liver function. Such as toad venom can cause overdose infant digestive system, circulatory system disorders, to nausea, vomiting, or arrhythmia, convulsions embolism; cinnabar contains mercury sulfide is toxic in low doses to detoxify, soothe the nerves, eyesight, An astonishing, however, taking excessive or long-term use, the body effect by low concentrations of mercury, there will be swollen gums, sore throat and a number of dream, memory loss and other symptoms. Therefore, infants should use low toxic or edible (such as radish seed, tangerine peel, Amomum villosum, plum, nutmeg, Angelica, Chrysanthemum, Agastache rugosa, seabuckthorn, yam, hawthorn, fennel, malt, dandelion, Puzzle , light bamboo, Sterculia lychnophora, honeysuckle, etc.) of the Chinese varieties.

placid nature is preferred varieties.

organ as delicate infant, on a large hard, Okara, Big Chill, high heat, only invading and strong drugs to be used with caution. If the wind heat exterior syndrome, when the Xinliang dissolved form dispelling evil to Yinqiaosan, Sang Ju-based drink. There are tables of external evil, the heat within the hot, still Xinliang solution table. Along the hot trend of the Qing and Yang, cooling of the product should not use bitter cold in order to avoid evil in closed containment, the invading and righteousness; in the case will be used, it is desirable that a small amount, the disease lasts.

spleen and stomach Yi Zuo product.

children less than temper, poor digestion, it should be accompanied spleen and stomach, promoting digestion and abducting stagnation yam, hawthorn, dried tangerine peel, 6 Divine Comedy, malt, Gallus gallus, Atractylodes so.

should be scared of liver Sato cool products.
pediatric body is “Shun Yeung”, fever above normal, and often more than the liver, liver prone to heat cramps, irritability of the disease. Treatment of pediatric diseases, especially exogenous pathogenic factor, there strong heat, irritability, panic Ti embolism, through the solution should be in heat when accompanied Pingganxifeng the free oneself, Uncaria, silkworm, to dragons.

not abuse the product nourishing.

children viability, appropriate diet adjustment, not the abuse of nourishing the goods, otherwise it would unbalance the body yin and yang, qi injured organs. Even the existence Xu Zheng, supplements must be used with caution. Folder as physically weak heat and bad breath, constipation, yellow and greasy tongue coating of children, should be used to heat dehumidification of Agastache rugosa, baicalin, berberine, Coix seed, tangerine peel, so that the wet heat of the Qing, and then serving up traditional Chinese medicine tune ; as usual colds, hyperhidrosis, belong to deficiency in children, can take solid form qi Astragalus, heterophylla, Atractylodes, etc.; as thin, pale complexion, loss of appetite, loose stools thin, are spleen, spleen and stomach can be used digestion of the Chinese yam, Poria, Atractylodes, white beans, rice buds; if pale, Shenpi fatigue, disturbed sleep soundly at night, pale tongue, is blood deficiency, may give BNI of Astragalus, Codonopsis, Chinese angelica , Polygonatum, Polygonum, jujube, etc.. In short, healthy children usually do not have tonic, particularly in infants and young children should not be more chaotic fill.

(internship Editor: Du obsessed with)